GRE Word List

FRISK

to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets

The meaning of the word frisk is to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets.

Random words

WordMeaning
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
lasciviousfilled with or showing sexual desire : lewd
lanknot well filled out : slender
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution
remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
citadela fortress that commands (see command
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
ventralof or relating to the belly : abdominal